Windows 10: changing hardware, activation question.
Discus and support changing hardware, activation question. in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; i am soon going to be upgrading my hardware. my old stuff is breaking down and since im on old architecture i need to upgrade the cpu, and by extension... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by lycancowboy1989, Nov 29, 2018.
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